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Huntington’s Disease Parity Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2770| House 
| Updated: 5/15/2019
Bill Pascrell

Bill Pascrell

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (76)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Steve Stivers (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Paul Cook (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Thomas Massie (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Steve King (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Harold Rogers (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Troy Balderson (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Huntington's Disease Parity Act of 2019 This bill waives, for individuals diagnosed with Huntington's Disease, the 24-month waiting period for Medicare coverage. Current law generally applies this waiting period to individuals deemed eligible for Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits.
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Timeline
May 15, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-1476
Introduced in Senate
May 15, 2019
Introduced in House
May 15, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • May 15, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-1476
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 15, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 15, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 116-1476: Huntington’s Disease Parity Act of 2019
Disability assistanceHereditary and development disordersMedicareNeurological disorders

Huntington’s Disease Parity Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2770| House 
| Updated: 5/15/2019
Huntington's Disease Parity Act of 2019 This bill waives, for individuals diagnosed with Huntington's Disease, the 24-month waiting period for Medicare coverage. Current law generally applies this waiting period to individuals deemed eligible for Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline
May 15, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-1476
Introduced in Senate
May 15, 2019
Introduced in House
May 15, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • May 15, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-1476
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 15, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 15, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Bill Pascrell

Bill Pascrell

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (76)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Steve Stivers (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Paul Cook (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Thomas Massie (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Steve King (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Harold Rogers (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Troy Balderson (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 116-1476: Huntington’s Disease Parity Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disability assistanceHereditary and development disordersMedicareNeurological disorders